Lake Geneva, WI

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Population
8,818
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
881 ft
Median Home Value
$343,800
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,389/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$75,629
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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About Lake Geneva

Lake Geneva is a scenic resort city in Walworth County, Wisconsin, situated on the northeastern shore of Geneva Lake. Located seventy-five miles northwest of Chicago, the community of approximately 8,500 thrives as a popular tourism destination. Nicknamed the Newport of the West since the late nineteenth century, the city features historic lakefront mansions built by wealthy Chicagoans as summer estates, alongside sandy public beaches and the central Flatiron Park.

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